Diabetes Victoria Clinic
https://www.diabetesvic.org.au/support-services/services/diabetes-victoria-clinic/
The Diabetes Victoria Clinic is now operating as Diabetes Care Plus. Diabetes Care Plus is an initiative of Diabetes Victoria and is now operating nationally, providing quality care to all people living with or at (...)
Eating Well While Taking Ozempic: What You Need to Know
https://www.diabetesvic.org.au/eating-well-while-taking-ozempic-what-you-need-to-know/
Why Weight Loss Is Hard Weight is influenced by a lot of factors and making any change to it can be difficult. For some people, Ozempic can be a helpful medication, while others may not (...)
The Real Cost of Managing Type 1 Diabetes
https://www.diabetesvic.org.au/the-real-cost-of-managing-type-1-diabetes/
Now in a more financially stable position, Alison feels privileged to be able to afford private health insurance and uses an Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) system to manage her glucose levels. But with three young children, the decision places financial (...)
‘Choosing Against Technology Because I Have to, Not Because I Don’t Want It’
https://www.diabetesvic.org.au/choosing-against-technology/
Joanne has lived with type 1 diabetes since 2018. Since diagnosis, she has managed her diabetes with multiple daily injections (MDI). This is a method that demands constant attention, manual dosing and careful planning. She (...)
Diabetes and Pregnancy: What the Guidelines Recommend
https://www.diabetesvic.org.au/member-articles/diabetes-and-pregnancy-what-the-guidelines-recommend/
‘Pre-existing diabetes’ means a person already has diabetes before becoming pregnant. It includes all types of diabetes except gestational diabetes, or GDM for short. GDM only occurs during pregnancy, and it goes away once the (...)
Celebrating impact in the diabetes community
https://www.diabetesvic.org.au/celebrating-impact-in-the-diabetes-community/
Meet the recipients The event held at Melbourne Town Hall was attended by Members of Parliament, volunteers and community leaders, health professionals, researchers, and valued partners. Diabetes Victoria CEO Glen Noonan acknowledged the lived (...)